Mohammed Amir (Pakistan): The fast bowler is dreaming of another brilliant performance, like the one against India in that Champions Trophy final. He has big-match temperament and will pose a threat to India's top-order. Aijaz Rahi / AP Photo
Rohit Sharma (India): The vice-captain/opening batsman will need to play another long innings to set a solid foundation for his team. How he negotiates the pace and swing of Mohammed Amir could well decide the course of the match. Aijaz Rahi / AP Photo
Virat Kohli (India): The captain/top-order batsman will be expected to play a long innings like he did against Australia. If he can bat through the innings, India will likely win - whether they are setting a total or chasing it. Dibyangshu Sarkar / AFP
Jasprit Bumrah (India): The paceman will pose a threat to Pakistan's top-order and will be determined to get the wicket of Fakhar Zaman early and put Pakistan's middle-order under pressure. Aijaz Rahi / AP Photo
Fakhar Zaman (Pakistan): If the opener can score big, like he did against India in the final of the 2017 Champions Trophy, there is a good chance his team will win today. Alastair Grant / AP Photo
Sarfaraz Ahmed (Pakistan): The captain will be expected to play the middle overs and possibly at the death. How he marshals the team on the field will also be crucial to the result. Aijaz Rahi / AP Photo
Mohammed Amir (Pakistan): The fast bowler is dreaming of another brilliant performance, like the one against India in that Champions Trophy final. He has big-match temperament and will pose a threat to India's top-order. Aijaz Rahi / AP Photo
Rohit Sharma (India): The vice-captain/opening batsman will need to play another long innings to set a solid foundation for his team. How he negotiates the pace and swing of Mohammed Amir could well decide the course of the match. Aijaz Rahi / AP Photo
Virat Kohli (India): The captain/top-order batsman will be expected to play a long innings like he did against Australia. If he can bat through the innings, India will likely win - whether they are setting a total or chasing it. Dibyangshu Sarkar / AFP
Jasprit Bumrah (India): The paceman will pose a threat to Pakistan's top-order and will be determined to get the wicket of Fakhar Zaman early and put Pakistan's middle-order under pressure. Aijaz Rahi / AP Photo
Fakhar Zaman (Pakistan): If the opener can score big, like he did against India in the final of the 2017 Champions Trophy, there is a good chance his team will win today. Alastair Grant / AP Photo
Sarfaraz Ahmed (Pakistan): The captain will be expected to play the middle overs and possibly at the death. How he marshals the team on the field will also be crucial to the result. Aijaz Rahi / AP Photo
Mohammed Amir (Pakistan): The fast bowler is dreaming of another brilliant performance, like the one against India in that Champions Trophy final. He has big-match temperament and will pose a threat to India's top-order. Aijaz Rahi / AP Photo
